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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 402 words
  3. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Rising temperatures are forecast for today. The maximum shade temperature at the Perth Observatory yesterday was 81.8deg. ...

    Article : 767 words
  4. LOAN PROGRAMMES.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 24.—It is believed in political circles that the delay of the Commonwealth Bank Board in underwriting the loan of £7,500,000, or a refusal ...

    Article : 260 words
  5. PERSONAL.

    Mr. A. Raphael, managing director of Raphael's, Ltd., will leave for Sydney to-day, accompanied by Mrs. Raphael. Mr. H. G. Momber, manager at ...

    Article : 666 words
  6. PEOPLING AUSTRALIA.

    LONDON, Feb. 23.—If the number of persons by which the population of England and Wales has increased in the past five years could be transferred to ...

    Article : 307 words
  7. The West Australian.

    During the year which was reviewed by the president of the Pastoralists' Association (Mr. A. L. B. Lefroy) in his address to the annual general meeting ...

    Article : 924 words
  8. FEDERAL BASIC WAGE.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 24.—With the object of making a combined claim for an increase of 25 per cent in the basic wage, on the standard operating in 1929, ...

    Article : 129 words
  9. CURRENT COMMENT.

    The university world is one of such complex and varied interests that any unified appreciation of the significance of the Adelaide Conference is scarcely ...

    Article : 735 words
  10. MEAT EXPORT.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 24.—At the conclusion today of a series of meetings of the Australia Meat Board, when arrangements for the 1937 export of beef and mutton ...

    Article : 369 words
  11. STIRLING INSTITUTE.

    Information was received yesterday to the effect that the tender of J. B. Hawkins had been accepted for the work of altering the buildings at Stirling ...

    Article : 307 words
  12. TASMANIAN ELECTIONS.

    HOBART, Feb. 24.—It is expected that the result of the Tasmanian general election will be known by the week-end. Final scrutinies in four of the divisions ...

    Article : 111 words
  13. LONG-TERM LOAN RATE.

    SYDNEY. Feb. 24.—Early in January the rate on overdrafts was raised by the Rural Bank by a quarter of one per cent to 4¾ per cent. The bank has now ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    (Every request for information must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith.) ...

    Article : 572 words
  15. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    RATES OF POSTAGE.—Letters, within the Commonwealth and to places in the British Empire, 2d. per ounce; U.S.A., Java and all other places, first ounce, 3d.; each succeeding ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. AIR MAIL SERVICES.

    PERTH-ADELAIDE.—Outward mails for the Eastern States will close at the G.P.O., Perth, at 11.30 a.m. on Tuesday and at 6.30 a.m. on Friday, arriving at Adelaide at 11.30 a.m. ...

    Article : 488 words
  17. SAFETY IN THE AIR.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 24.—As soon as he has received a final report, the Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale Parkhill) will give approval to a plan for providing a ...

    Article : 218 words
  18. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    CANBERRA, Feb. 24.—Tentative plans which have been advanced for business in the Federal Parliament for this year are likely' to be reviewed and ...

    Article : 429 words
  19. LONDON CONFERENCE.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 24.—General plans for the regulation of meat supplies to the British market by co-operative action by the principal, suppliers will be ...

    Article : 243 words
  20. TRADE WITH BRITAIN.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 24.—The High Commissioner for the United Kingdom (Sir Geoffrey Whiskard) announced today that Mr. J. B. Adams, British Trade ...

    Article : 130 words
  21. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    HOBART, Feb. 24.—The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) today was driven to the summit of Mount Wellington. He was accompanied by the Lord Mayor ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. CORONATION STAMPS.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 24.—For the first time, Commonwealth stamps bearing the head of a queen of England will be issued during the Coronation. Two ...

    Article : 149 words
  23. THE LAW COURTS.

    INDUSTRIAL COURT.—At 10.30 am., before the Industrial Magistrate (Mr. H. J. Craig). ...

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  24. STEEL FOR THE NAVY.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 23.—The Secretary of Labour (Miss Frances Perkins) said today she expected that within 48 hours there would be at least one tender ...

    Article : 115 words
  25. PERTH.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, EGYPT, ADEN, ASIA, MALTA and INDIA.—Moldavia. March 1; letters, 2 p.m. (late fee 3 p.m.); newspapers, packets and registered articles, 1 p.m.; parcels, ...

    Article : 297 words
  26. TODAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

    AMBASSADORS: "Thirty-six Hours to Kill" and "Two in Revolt." Continuous from 10.30 a.m. to 11 p.m. CAPITOL: "The Bride Walks Out" and "Sweet ...

    Article : 115 words
  27. PART-TIME RELIEF WORK.

    Over 100 delegates representing trade unions throughout the State will assemble at the Perth Trades Hall next Monday at 10 a.m. when the conference to deal ...

    Article : 170 words
  28. Colonial Dependencies.

    The King has approved of a special coronation issue of postage stamps for each of the colonial dependencies. These will consist of three denominations only ...

    Article : 245 words
  29. PLANES' COLOURS.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 24.—The Controller of Civil Aviation (Captain E. C. Johnston) said today that aircraft manufacturers who desired to have their planes ...

    Article : 153 words
  30. PARIS TO TOKIO.

    ATHENS, Feb. 24.—The French airmen, M. Georges Libert and Gilbert Denis, who left Paris early this morning in an attempt to fly to Tokio in 100 hours, ...

    Article : 42 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND WHEAT

    WELLINGTON, Feb. 24.—A warning to New Zealand wheat growers that the Government expected their full co-operation in regard to production was issued ...

    Article : 130 words
  32. Suburban Theatres and Gardens.

    AMUSU (Victoria Park): "A Woman Alone" and "Times Square Playboy." BROADWAY and SAVOY (Victoria Park): "Dirty Work" and "Things Are Looking Up." ...

    Article : 158 words
  33. BRITISH REVENUE RETURNS.

    LONDON, Feb. 23.—Exchequer returns issued today show that the total ordinary revenue to date amounts to £668,690,728, compared with £644,665,284 at the ...

    Article : 81 words
  34. POLITICIAN'S ESTATE.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 24.—The will of Sir Littleton Groom, K.C., who was a member of the House of Representatives for Darling Downs, and who died on ...

    Article : 71 words
  35. STEEL FAMINE.

    The recent speeding up of the arms race has led to reports of a growing scarcity of iron and steel materials, which are the basis of armament, and ...

    Article : 392 words
  36. GREAT WESTERN LINE

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 24.—The surplus of the Commonwealth trans-Continental railway for the year ended June 30, 1936, was £45,232. This was only £434 less ...

    Article : 99 words
  37. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, ASIA, INDIA, JAVA, and SINGAPORE.—Moldavia, March 1, at 4.30 p.m. (late fee 5.15 p.m.). EASTERN STATES.—Saturday, at 12.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 120 words
  38. A WELCOME GIFT.

    ADELAIDE, Feb. 24.—Today an elderly man, wearing a straw hat, walked into the office of the lay superintendent of the Adelaide Hospital (Mr. Botting) and ...

    Article : 95 words
  39. DUTCH BUTTER IMPORTS.

    AMSTERDAM, Feb. 23.—Australia will be given a chance to regain her lost market in Holland for butter, according to the newspaper "Handelsblad," which ...

    Article : 56 words
  40. OUR STAPLE PRODUCTS.

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  41. ALBERTA'S FINANCES.

    EDMONTON (Alberta), Feb. 23.—The Bank of Canada has agreed to the request by the Premier (Mr. Aberhart) for an inquiry into Alberta's finances. ...

    Article : 61 words
  42. ON OTHER PAGES.

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